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Financial Report: Burnley's profitability falls on lack of player sales

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PA Images | Having recorded a large profit the season before, Burnley last season didn't manage to sell big, meaning their pre-tax profit fell by more than £40 million.

Having recorded a large profit the season before, Burnley last season didn't manage to sell big, meaning their pre-tax profit fell by more than £40 million.

The club's wage bill rose by £5 million as they increased their number of employees by a third.

Burnley expect to lose £50 million if the season doesn't finish but have said they will not be furloughing staff.

7 April 2020 - 12:43 PM

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